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Alumni Board Officers and Appointments

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The Hope College Alumni Association Board of Directors has chosen its officers for
2002-03 and appointed one new member.

The board also made four reappointments.

James Van Eenenaam, a 1988 graduate from Dana Point, Calif., who was formerly vice
president, has been elected president, succeeding Bruce Brumels of Lake City. Beth
Snyder of Arlington, Va., has been elected vice president, succeeding Van Eenenaam.
Marion Hoekstra of Laurel, Md., who was among those appointed to an additional term
on the board, will continue to serve as secretary.

The board's new member is junior Liz Tyndell of Livonia, who will serve as Junior
Class Representative.

Garett Childs of Grand Rapids concluded his service on the board as Most Recent Graduating
Class Representative.

Liz Tyndell is majoring in biology and psychology. Her long-range goal is a career
in medicine. Next year will be her third year on the college's Student Congress. She
served first as a representative for Dykstra Hall and then represented Kollen Hall,
and next year will serve as Junior Class Representative.

She is a member of the Delta Phi Sorority. She will be resident assistant in the Delphi
House next year, and will also serve on the sorority's executive committee for work
projects.

Tyndell served as a moraler for the 2004 Pull team as both a freshman and a sophomore,
and has also participated in her class's song section in the Nykerk Cup Competition.

She will serve as co-publicity chair for the Social Activities Committee (SAC) during
2002-03, and is among the students organizing a Pom Pon club that will begin with
the new school year. Her activities at Hope have also included the Dance Marathon
fund-raiser for DeVos Children's Hospital and New Student Orientation.

Tyndell is the daughter of Allan and Diane Tyndell of Livonia. She is a 2000 graduate
of Livonia Stevenson High School.